How to Pronounce “forgive

word

/fɝˈɡɪv/, /fɔɹˈɡɪv/
fur-GIV
/fəɡˈɪv/
fuh-GIV

IPA Transcription

American English

/fɝˈɡɪv/, /fɔɹˈɡɪv/

British English

/fəɡˈɪv/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

fur-GIV

UK

fuh-GIV

Listen in Context

Can you forgive me for being late?

She decided to forgive her friend.

It is not always easy to forgive.

He apologized, but I just can't forgive him right now.